# 日食
## Chinese

* 日食

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): rìshí
       (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄕˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ri$^2$ si$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jat$^6$ sik$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ngit-sṳ̍t
    (Meixian, Guangdong): ngid$^5$ sed$^6$
* Jin (Wiktionary): reh$^4$ seh$^5$
* Eastern Min (BUC): nĭk sék
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dih$^7$ sih$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): li̍t-si̍t / ji̍t-si̍t
    (Teochew, Peng'im): rig$^8$ sih$^8$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$zeq-zeq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: rìshí
*** Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄕˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: rìhshíh
*** Wade–Giles: jih$^4$-shih$^2$
*** Yale: r̀-shŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhshyr
*** Palladius: жиши (žiši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʐ̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$日蝕 / 日蚀 日食
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: ri$^2$ si$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: rhs
*** Sinological IPA : /zz̩²¹ sz̩²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jat$^6$ sik$^6$
*** Yale: yaht sihk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jat$^9$ sik$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yed$^6$ xig$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɐt̚² sɪk̚²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngit-sṳ̍t
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngid$^ˋ$ siid
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ngid$^5$ sid$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋit̚² sɨt̚⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: ngid$^5$ sed$^6$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋit̚¹ sət̚⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: reh$^4$ seh$^5$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ʐəʔ²⁻⁴⁵ səʔ⁵⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: nĭk sék
*** Sinological IPA : /nˡiʔ⁵ sɛiʔ²⁴/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: dih$^7$ sih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tiʔ⁴ ɬiʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: dih$^7$ sih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tiʔ²⁴ ɬiʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-si̍t
*** Tâi-lô: li̍t-si̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lidsit
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lit̚²⁴⁻² sit̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /lit̚⁴⁻³² sit̚⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-si̍t
*** Tâi-lô: ji̍t-si̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: jidsit
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ sit̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² sit̚⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: rig$^8$ sih$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ji̍k si̍h
*** Sinological IPA : /d͡zik̚⁴⁻² siʔ⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^8$zeq-zeq
*** MiniDict: zeh$^入$ zeh
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^5$zeq-zeq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zəʔ¹¹ zəʔ²³/
* Middle Chinese: nyit zyik
Rime :
| Character | 日 | 食 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) | 船 (27) |
| Final (韻) | 質 (48) | 職 (134) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 人質切 | 乗力切 |
| Baxter | nyit | zyik |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ȵiɪt̚/ | /ʑɨk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ȵit̚/ | /ʑɨk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȵʑjet̚/ | /ʑiek̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ȵit̚/ | /ʑik̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ȵiĕt̚/ | /d͡ʑiək̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ȵʑĭĕt̚/ | /d͡ʑĭək̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ȵʑi̯ĕt̚/ | /d͡ʑʰi̯ək̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | rì | shí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jat$^6$ | sik$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.nik mə-lək/
    (Zhengzhang): /*njiɡ lɯɡs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 日 | 食 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | rì | shí |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ nyit › | ‹ zyik › |
| Old Chinese | /*C.nik/ | /*mə-lək/ |
| English | sun; day | eat |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 日 | 食 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/2 |
| No. | 10845 | 11476 |
| Phonetic component | 日 | 食 |
| Rime group | 質 | 代 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 日 | 異 |
| Old Chinese | /*njiɡ/ | /*lɯɡs/ |

### Noun

日食
* solar eclipse
    From: 史記
    Jīngyáng jūn zhì yú qí. Rìshí, zhòu huì. [Pinyin]
    Jingyang Lord hostage at Qi. Solar eclipse, daytime dark.
* (literary or Hokkien) daily food
* (literary or Hokkien, figurative) daily life

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 日食 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 日食 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 日食 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 日食 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 日食 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 日食 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 日食, 天狗吃日頭, 天狗吃太陽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Wuchang (Yingchengzi) | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 日食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 日食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Xianxian (Xiaoying) | 日食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 日食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 天狗吃日 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 日食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Rizhao | 日子食 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 日食 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 日食 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 日子食 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao (Chengyang) | 日飼食 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao (Jimo) | 日食 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Laixi | 天狗吃兒日頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Pingdu | 日子食, 天狗兒吃日頭兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Jiaozhou | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao (Jiaonan, Huangdao) | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 日食, 日子食 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 日食, 狗吃日頭, 黑煞神吃日頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 日食 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 日頭食 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 天狗兒吃太陽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Ankang | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Ankang (Xianhe, Hanbin) | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe (Maoping) | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 日食, 狗吃日頭, 天狗吃天爺 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 日食 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 日食, 天狗吃熱頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 日食, 天狗吃太陽, 日子食 dated |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 日食 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Qimen (Anling; Junhua) | 天狗吃日 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 日食, 日頭遭難 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 日食 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 日食, 天狗吃熱頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 日食 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 日食 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 日食, 天狗吃日, 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanbu | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 日食, 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 日食, 天狗吃日, 天狗吃日頭 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 日食, 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 天狗吃太陽, 天狗吞日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 天狗吃食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 日食, 天狗吃熱頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 日食, 天狗吃日頭, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 天狗兒吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Shiquan | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Ziyang | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kokang | 太陽壞, 熱虧 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 日食 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Oudomxay | 豺狗吃太陽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 日食, 糊太陽, 糊日, 天狗吃日 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 熱食, 黑太陽吃白太陽 dated |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 熱食, 吞太陽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 天狗吞熱 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 日食, 野太陽吃家太陽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 日食, 天狗吃太陽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 熱食 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 熱食 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Chuzhou | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 日食 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 天狗吃日 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Chongkoumen, Nanlang; Tanka) | 烏狗偷日 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 日食, 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 日食, 天狗食日 dated |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 天狗吃日 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 天狗吃熱頭 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 天狗吃日 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jiangkou) | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xinxu) | 天狗吃日 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Chentang) | 天狗吃日 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Chongzuo (Laituan) | 日食 |
| Cantonese | Fusui (Qujiu) | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Lingchuan (Yangjia) | 天狗食日頭 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 天狗食日 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 天狗食日 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Gan | Pengze | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 天狗吃熱頭 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Changting | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 日食 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 日食, 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 日蝕, 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 日食, 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 日食, 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Nantou (Guoxing; Lufeng) | 天狗食熱 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 日食, 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Yangshuo (Jinbao) | 天狗食日頭 |
| Hakka | Guidong | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Hakka | Pontianak (Meixian) | 天狗食日 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Meixian) | 天狗食日頭 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 天狗吃日, 日食 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 日食, 天狗吃日 |
| Huizhou | Qimen (Anling; Minhua) | 天狗吃日 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 日食, 太陽有災難 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 熱食, 天狗吃熱, 熱虧 |
| Jin | Datong | 日食 |
| Jin | Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) | 日食 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 爺爺受難 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 黑狗兒咬太陽, 黑狗兒吃太陽 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 日食 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 日食 |
| Jin | Linhe | 日食 |
| Jin | Jining | 日食 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 日食, 狗吃日頭 |
| Jin | Baotou | 日食 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 日食 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 日食 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 日食 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 日食 |
| Jin | Handan | 日食, 吃老爺兒 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 黑煞神吃老爺兒 |
| Jin | Suide | 熱食 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 天狗饁日 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 日熄, 天狗食日 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 日熄 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 日熄, 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 天狗食日, 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 天狗食日, 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 月食日 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 熄日 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 熄日, 天狗食日 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 日熄 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Xiaowen) | 日熄, 日食 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Dongsheng) | 日食 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 狗咬日 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 天狗食日, 日食 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 天狗食日 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 含貓食日, 日食 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 日食, 日頭食 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 日食 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 日頭食 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 日食, 日頭食 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 日食 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 日食 |
| Puxian Min | Fuding (Aoyao) | 食日 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 蝕日 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 日蝕 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 天狗吃日, 日食 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang | 日食 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 龍吞月, 日食 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liutang, Lingui) | 蟆吞月 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 天狗吃日 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) | 日食 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 日食, 野日頭吃家日頭 dated |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 天狗吃日頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 野太陽吃家太陽 |
| Wu | Danyang | 天狗吞太陽, 吞太陽 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 天狗吃太陽 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 天狗吃日頭, 天狗拖日頭 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 太陽佛匄天狗吃爻 dated |
| Wu | Jinhua | 天狗吃日 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 西狗子吃日 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 日食, 天狗吃日頭 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 天狗吃日 |
| Xiang | Qinglong (Changliu Laba Miao) | 天狗吃日頭 |
* (daily food): (Hokkien, Leizhou) 食食, 米食
* (daily life):
* 日常 (rìcháng) (neologism, slang)
* 日常生活 (rìcháng shēnghuó)
* 起居 (qǐjū)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 日(にっ)食(しょく) (nisshoku)
* → Korean: 일식(日食) (ilsik)
* → Vietnamese: nhật thực (日食)

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “日蚀”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 154.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 日 | 食 |
| にち > にっ Grade: 1 | しょく Grade: 2 |
| goon | kan'on |
* Alternative spelling
* 日蝕

### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 日食 (MC nyit zyik). 食 is a daiyōji replacing 蝕.

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) にっしょく [nìsshókú] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɲ̟iɕːo̞kɯ̟]

### Noun

日(にっ)食(しょく) • (nisshoku)
* a solar eclipse

### See also

* 月(げっ)食(しょく) (gesshoku, “lunar eclipse”)
* 皆(かい)既(き)食(しょく) (kaikishoku, “total eclipse”)
* 皆(かい)既(き)日(にっ)食(しょく) (kaiki nisshoku, “total solar eclipse”)
* 皆(かい)既(き)月(げっ)食(しょく) (kaikigesshoku, “total lunar eclipse”)

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 日 | 食 |

### Noun

日食 • (ilsik) (hangeul 일식)
* hanja form of 일식 (“Japanese food”)
* hanja form of 일식 (“solar eclipse”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 日 | 食 |

### Noun

日食
* chữ Hán form of nhật thực (“solar eclipse”).